The Republic is overthrown and the Jedi defeated.
Emperor Palpatine, Dark Lord of the Sith, rules the
galaxy with an iron fist.
Order and security is bloodily maintained by Palpatine's
apprentice, the fearsome Darth Vader, whose fall to the
dark side of the Force and defeat at the hands of
Obi-Wan Kenobi leave him confined to a suit of
cybernetic armor to preserve his life.
Now, Vader lives only to serve his master's Empire — but
he isn't Palpatine's only weapon. The Emperor has many
loyal servants, such as Governor Wilhuff Tarkin, whose
plans to safeguard the New Order could threaten even
Darth Vader's powerful position....